The fiber core is fabricated in several layers with different refractive indices running in parallel throughout its length. Nonzero-dispersion-shifted fiber is designed for wavelength division ...

The fiber property that causes this effect is also called dispersion. The three principal types are modal dispersion, chromatic dispersion and polarization mode dispersion. See dispersion.

An curved arrow pointing right. Computer science Professor Paul Barford and a team of researchers recently published the first publicly available map of the US's long-haul fiber-optic cable network.

Computer science Professor Paul Barford and a team of researchers published the first publicly available map of the US's long-haul fiber-optic cable network. It took the team nearly four years to ...

Regardless of the specific application, moving a lot of data around the globe means deploying long fibre-optic networks ... multimode, dispersion-shifted and other speciality fibres.

Optical fiber identifiers are designed to non-invasively identify continuous-wave signals in fiber optic cables. They are low cost, hand-held tools that identify signals in single-mode fiber without ...

Long-haul flights—longer than six hours or 3,000 miles—can be taxing on the body. “It causes us to retain water which makes our tissues, such as muscles and tendons, expand, which in turn ...

While many people don’t get enough fiber, you could actually get too much, especially if you increase your intake too quickly. See a doctor if you’re experiencing nausea, vomiting, a high ...

Singapore Airlines announced on Monday that its long-haul and ultra-long-haul Airbus A350-900 planes will undergo an interior makeover. The newly announced retrofitting initiative meant to ...

THERE has been much hand-wringing by those in the architecture industry. Despite years of studying, graduates are choosing to leave the profession, with many pointing to the punishing work hours and ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Budget carrier AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) has announced that it will be flying from Kuala Lumpur to London, Dubai and Istanbul this year, as it tries to recapture profitable long-haul ...

While flying on long-haul routes is by far the quickest and most convenient way to travel across the globe, sitting inside an ...